Journal of Environmental Impact Assessment (환경영향평가)

Korean Society of Environmental Impact Assessment (한국환경영향평가학회)
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An Investigation on the Odor Characteristics of Livestock Facilities

축산시설에서 발생되는 악취의 축종별 특성에 대한 설문조사

  • Jang, Young-Kee (Department of Environmental Engineering, Suwon University) ;
  • Song, Ki-Pong (Department of Environmental Engineering, Suwon University) ;
  • Kim, Ho-Jung (Department of Environmental Engineering, Suwon University) ;
  • Yoo, Yong-Hee (National Livestock Research Institute)
  • Received : 2004.01.16
  • Accepted : 2004.02.13
  • Published : 2004.02.28
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Abstract

At Recent the number of livestock is rapidly increased and the scale of farm has changed to large operations in Korea. So the odors from livestock feeding operations have increased and become major environmental problem. The odor emission are dependent on the types of manure management system and the meteorological factors. This report presents the results of a questionnaire on the odor characteristics from livestock facilities for the beef, dairy, swine and poultry. It is founded that the impact by odors from the facilities for swine and poultry is higher than cow and dairy, and the odor intensity at morning is higher than other times.

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